What books are similar to President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath?

The 10 closest matches to President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath by Mac Barnett on ReadingList include Extra Yarn, John's Turn, Auntie Claus, Epossumondas, and Even Monsters Need Haircuts. Each is scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level (grades 2–3), and links to the curricula, states, and grades where it is assigned in US schools, with primary sources.

Are books like President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath reading-level appropriate?

Yes — every match is a reading-level match, not just a topical one, scored on Lexile and grade band (grades 2–3), so the picks stay grade-appropriate. See how ReadingList judges text difficulty on the /standard methodology page.

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Books like President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath

If you liked President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath, read Extra Yarn, John's Turn, or Auntie Claus — the closest matches in our database, matched on shared award lists and reading level.

Closest match: Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett

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Looking for books like President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath by Mac Barnett? The 10 titles below are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

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Extra Yarngrades K–5: Is by Mac Barnett, the same author and overlapping grades (K–5). Amazon → books like this →
John's Turngrades K–4: Is by Mac Barnett, the same author and overlapping grades (K–4). Amazon → books like this →
Auntie Clausgrades 3–4: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (3–4). Amazon → books like this →
Epossumondasgrades K–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (K–3). Amazon → books like this →
Even Monsters Need Haircutsgrades K–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (K–3). Amazon → books like this →
For the Love of Autumngrades 2–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (2–3). Amazon → books like this →
Giant Childrengrades 2–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (2–3). Amazon → books like this →
Go Away, Big Green Monstergrades K–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (K–3). Amazon → books like this →
Granny and the Indiansgrades 2–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (2–3). Amazon → books like this →
How to Babysit a Grandpagrades 2–3: Both on the Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award list and overlapping grades (2–3). Amazon → books like this →

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What books are similar to President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath?: The 10 closest matches to President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath by Mac Barnett on ReadingList include Extra Yarn, John's Turn, Auntie Claus, Epossumondas, and Even Monsters Need Haircuts. Each is scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level (grades 2–3), and links to the curricula, states, and grades where it is assigned in US schools, with primary sources.
Are books like President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath reading-level appropriate?: Yes — every match is a reading-level match, not just a topical one, scored on Lexile and grade band (grades 2–3), so the picks stay grade-appropriate. See how ReadingList judges text difficulty on the /standard methodology page.
How does ReadingList choose similar books?: Matches are ranked by shared themes, shared award and reading-program lists (two books picked for the same state award were chosen by the same committees for the same readers), same genre, comparable Lexile and grade band, and publication decade — computed from cited public curriculum data, not editorial opinion or AI-generated summaries.

Book data last updated 2026-09-05. Matches are computed from each book’s cited attributes — see the methodology.

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